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Lucille DeLay Obituary

Lucille DeLay
Granite City - Lucille Anne DeLay, 82, passed away at 8:04 a.m. Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Gateway Regional Medical Center in Granite City.
She was born June 14, 1943 in East St. Louis, IL to the late Mitchell John and Mary Felicia (Pikul) Aramowicz.
On June 29, 1974, she and Al John DeLay were married in Granite City at Holy Family. He preceded her in death Apr. 22, 2011.
Lucille held many positions throughout her life from being a secretary to a teacher, including teaching at SIU-E, SWIC, Granite City High School and Venice Lincoln Technical Center. She was a longtime member of Holy Family Catholic Church.
She is survived by a daughter, Audrey Joan DeLay of Granite City, a brother and sister-in-law, Clarence and Lynda Aramowicz of Worden, IL, two nephews, Nicholas Robert Aramowicz and Andrew Michael Aramowicz of Worden, and a sister-in-law, Nancy Mae DeLay of FL.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Donna Marie DeLay Foley, and a sister, Rosalie Jean Aramowicz.
Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sun. Dec. 28, 2025 at Wojstrom Funeral Home & Crematory.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Mon. Dec. 29, 2025 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Granite City with Fr. Stephen Thompson as Celebrant.
Burial will follow at St. Adalbert Cemetery in Fairview Heights, IL.
Memorials may be made to Masses at Holy Family, to any E.M.T. service in Granite City, Gateway Regional Medical Center 4th Floor or the ICU who so lovingly cared for her.
Online information and guestbook through Wojstrom Funeral Home & Crematory may be found at www.wojstrom.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Edwardsville Intelligencer on Dec. 23, 2025.

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Dec

28

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Wojstrom Funeral Home & Crematory

3939 Lake Drive, Granite City, IL 62040

Dec

29

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Holy Family Catholic Church

2606 Washington Ave., Granite City, IL 62040

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3939 Lake Drive, Granite City, IL 62040

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